Canada’s new food policy means everyone’s at the table
Evan Fraser, University of GuelphMarie-Claude Bibeau, Canada’s agriculture and agrifood minister, recently announced that, after years of consultations, Canada...
Ontario minister says she apologized after giving ‘feedback’ to Sens owner
An Ontario cabinet minister said Friday that she apologized to the owner of the Ottawa Senators for being “blunt” — which came after she reportedly hurled...
Data suggest carfentanil use, deaths rising in Ontario: medical officials
Ontario’s top medical officials say recent statistics suggest a spike in the number of deaths related to the potent opioid carfentanil, as well as...
Ontario to issue 50 new cannabis store licenses, eight to go to First Nations
TORONTO — Ontario is set to get 50 more cannabis stores starting in October, and applicants will have to first show they have their...
New Grade 10 career studies curriculum focuses on financial literacy
TORONTO — Ontario’s new career studies curriculum for Grade 10 will include learning about financial literacy, including having students make a plan to fund...
Georgina woman allegedly defrauds minor hockey association of $2.4 million: police
RICHMOND HILL, Ont. — York Regional Police say they have charged a woman for allegedly defrauding a minor hockey association of about $2.4 million.
Police say...
Ottawa’s carbon-pricing law constitutional, Ontario’s top court rules
TORONTO — The federal government’s carbon pricing scheme is constitutionally sound and has the critical purpose of fighting climate change, Ontario’s top court ruled in...
Ontario puts $1M toward protecting communities against extreme weather effects
Ontario is launching a $1-million pilot project to help communities protect against effects of extreme weather after several in central and eastern parts of the...
Ice Fishers Report Less Jumbo Yellow Perch this Season
Despite good weather and great ice conditions, ice fishers say there
were fewer jumbo perch on their lines this season.
Yellow Perch, oft-considered the ultimate...
